Bus Driver Medina, NY

Overview

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Job Title:

Head Start Bus Driver

Department:
Transportation - Community Action Transportation Services Program

Reports To:

Head Start Director

Pay: $18.50 - $20.50/hour
• FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Locations:
Batavia, Albion, Medina

Status:
Part-Time, 30 hours per week
• Benefits Eligible

Work Hours:

Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM & 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Benefits: 80/20 Health, Vision & Dental, PTO/Sick Time, 15 Paid Holidays — Plus Life & Disability On Us!

• Transport children safely and professionally to and from designated destinations.
• Provide direction to bus monitors when needed.
• Ensure the bus is safe and operable by performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, fueling, cleaning, and reporting maintenance needs.
• Instruct children on bus safety, including evacuation drills, seat belt use, and proper riding behavior.
• Manage emergencies (e.g., accidents, breakdowns, illness) calmly and professionally.
• Provide transportation for field trips, parent meetings, policy council, home-based playgroups, and other events as directed by the Head Start Director.
• Complete required documentation including attendance records, driver trip sheets, bus logs, and other agency-mandated forms.
• Periodically review documentation from other Drivers.
• Report any physical, behavioral, or emotional concerns about children to the Site Specialist.
• Attend all transportation, center, and agency-wide staff meetings.
• Complete defensive driving and biennial road/written tests.
• Participate in refresher courses and all required trainings.
• Ensure compliance with funder and regulatory training requirements.
• Maintain confidentiality of all agency and client information.
• Abide by all safety rules, including prohibitions on smoking, eating, drinking, cellphone, and headphone use while operating the vehicle.
• Participate in optional trainings or meetings as directed.
• Assist in the classroom when requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Note:

This description reflects the duties associated with the Head Start Bus Driver position and does not necessarily include all responsibilities.